Wilhelm Marstrand (b. Copenhagen 1810, d. s.p. 1873)
Purchased by The Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in June 2012.
Portrait of Anker Vilhelm Frederik Bornemann (1763–1854) draped in his red official robe with blue edging. Signed and dated W. Marstrand pinx. 1842. A. ætat LXXX muner LX. Oil on canvas. 76×63 cm.
Anker Vilhelm Frederik Bornemann became a Bachelor of Laws in 1772, later judge. In 1795 Judge Advocate General in Norway. Judge Advocate General in Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein. President of the Supreme Court 1822–1843.
Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
Paintings, 6 June 2012